Welcome to Paper Box Lofts, River North's newest boutique rental residences nestled in the heart of the city. Restored from a century-old paper and box factory, this luxury collection of 35 lofts features soaring ceilings, abundant natural light, exposed brick, giant timber columns and captivating city views. Offering a distinctive living experience, the units boast timber ceilings ranging from 10 to 17 ft high, bondi beach laminate hardwood flooring, Grohe fixtures, contemporary wood cabinetry, track lighting, quartz kitchens and bathrooms, stainless steel appliances from GE/Whirlpool, and in-unit washer/dryer. Building amenities include an elevator, fob access system, mailroom, workout room, bike storage, and common roof deck with grills and patio furniture. Pet friendly building with pet fee. Amenity/utility package and one-time non-refundable move-in fee based on bedroom size. Schedule your appointment now and experience one-of-a-kind urban living at Paper Box Lofts!
Tenants responsible for gas and electric. One time move in fee. No security deposits.
Apartment for rent
$3,100/mo
Fees may apply
153 W Ohio St, # 206, Chicago, IL 60654
1beds
891sqft
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Apartment
Available Sat Aug 1 2026
Cats, dogs OK
Central air
In unit laundry
Covered parking
Natural gas
What's special
Giant timber columnsExposed brickSoaring ceilingsContemporary wood cabinetryAbundant natural lightTrack lightingCaptivating city views
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 1
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Microwave, Oven, Range, Refrigerator, WD Hookup, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Elevator, Storage, WD Hookup
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Tile
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 891 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Covered, Detached
Features
- Exterior features: Availability 24 Hours, Bicycle storage, Electricity not included in rent, Flooring: Laminate, Garbage included in rent, Gas not included in rent, Heating: Gas, High-speed Internet Ready, Internet included in rent, More Than One Year Lease, One Year Lease, Online Maintenance Portal, Online Rent Payment, Package Receiving, Parking garage one block south at Illinois/Wells, Rooftop Deck, Sewage included in rent, Six Month Lease, View Type: City, Water included in rent
- Has view: Yes
- View description: City View
Details
- Other equipment: Intercom
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Apartment
- Property subtype: Apartment
Utilities & green energy
- Utilities for property: Garbage, Internet, Sewage, Water
Building
Details
- Building name: Paper Box Lofts
Management
- Pets allowed: Yes
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Fitness Center, Gated
- Security: Gated Community
HOA
- Amenities included: Fitness Center
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: More Than One Year Lease,One Year Lease,Six Month Lease
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
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| 7/17/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,100$3/sqft |
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| 7/1/2026 | Listing removed | $3,100$3/sqft |
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| 6/9/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,100+3.7%$3/sqft |
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| 5/8/2025 | Listing removed | $2,990$3/sqft |
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| 12/30/2024 | Price change | $2,990-0.3%$3/sqft |
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| 9/16/2024 | Price change | $3,000-6.3%$3/sqft |
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| 8/29/2024 | Listed for rent | $3,200$4/sqft |
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Neighborhood: River North
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Ogden Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Wells Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
There are 4 available units in this apartment building